The Vicarage

THE VICARAGE, VICARAGE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1320935
Date first listed:
19-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
The Vicarage
Statutory Address:
THE VICARAGE, VICARAGE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1320935
Date first listed:
19-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
The Vicarage
Statutory Address 1:
THE VICARAGE, VICARAGE LANE

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE VICARAGE, VICARAGE LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Barrow Gurney
National Grid Reference:
ST 52072 68561

Details

ST 56 NW BARROW GURNEY C.P. VICARAGE LANE (south side)

3/23 The Vicarage

II

Vicarage. Dated 1679, rebuilt 1832 (on tablet). Squared and coursed rubble plinth, colourwashed render with dressed stone openings, copings, double Roman tile roofs and ashlar stacks. Symmetrical C17 block with 1832 porch extension to north front and further 1832 extension to south front. Main block of 2 storeys and attic with 3-window east and west fronts. Windows are wide 1832 openings with hoodmoulds and tripartite small pane casements. Central doorway in west front has a chamfered architrave and hoodmould. 4-panel door with 2 rectangular fanlights. Commemorative tablet above door reads: 'The Gift of Mrs. Mary Tooker/Widdow to my Grandson William/Gore Esqr. to be imployed for/the use of A Protestand Minister/for ever that shall Supply the/cure at Barrow : 1679/Rebuilt A.D. 1832 by A Legacy From/EDWARD GORE Esq. of Barrow Court'. Cartouche between attic gables above tablet, double span roof, side gable end rendered stacks.

Listing NGR: ST5207268561

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
33891
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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